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Watchful eyes on government and politics in the Cape Fear region

Transportation leaders in the General Assembly want answers from the N.C. Turnpike Authority before it moves forward with the Mid-Currituck Bridge project. The co-chairs of the Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee have sent a letter to Turnpike Authority Executive Director David Joyner asking that the agency not proceed with the “commercial close” of the project until it answers a series of questions. The lawmakers also asked authority officials to appear before the committee this fall to discuss project details. Read… Read More »

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Watchful eyes on government and politics in the Cape Fear region, with a focus on government spending. Raleigh bureau reporter Molly Parker, city of Wilmington reporter Julian March and New Hanover County reporter Ashley Withers contribute to this blog.